Published on Sunday, May 3, 2009
This week, Linden Lab awarded two projects with the the first edition of Linden Prize, to recognize their achievements in making Second Life more practical for the real world (you can see a strong message here, can't you?).
One of them, Virtual Ability (just for note, the second one was Studio Wikitecture), is a non profit [...]
Published on Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Second Life bloggers published numbers regarding the volume and some statistics about the inworld economy. It is very well known that virtual economies have become rather serious subject of studies, and from this point of view the data exposed might surprise you. In any case, here they are :
User-to-user transactions within Second Life total $350 [...]
Published on Saturday, March 28, 2009
How could Second Life be a life if there were no conferences organized in it?
Virtual Worlds-Best Practices in Education, a conference about benefits education could have from virtual worlds, is being held in Second Life these days (March 27-29). Ranging from rather philosophical and society-changing to more practical, some of the questions that participants of [...]
Published on Monday, March 23, 2009
Second Life's Philip Linden complained a few days ago in a post about a curious incident with one of their meeting rooms.
The meeting room in question, situated in San Francisco, is set to permanently video-link to its very exact replica, which is - inside Second Life! This allows guys from SL to mix up real [...]
